Camping at Little Beaver Campground

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Overview

Little Beaver Campground is a beautiful and rustic site located within the expansive Plumas National Forest in Northern California. Plumas National Forest's allure is its breath-taking mountains, dense forests, and numerous streams, contributing to a popular outdoor adventure spot, especially during spring through fall.

Location

Little Beaver Campground is situated at an elevation of about 5,300 feet. The exact location can be specified using GPS coordinates or a forest map. To reach the campground, visitors often navigate through winding mountain roads, so caution and preparation are necessary, especially during winter months or inclement weather.

Amenities

The Little Beaver Campground offers basic amenities which typically include:

Campsites: Equipped with a table, fire ring, and grill.
Restrooms: Typically vault toilets are available.
Water: Availability of potable water should be confirmed before visiting as remote campgrounds may not have a water system.

Note that amenities can change over time. Always check ahead with the campground or the U.S. Forest Service for the latest updates.

Activities

Little Beaver Campground provides access to a variety of outdoor activities, including:

Hiking: There are trails for all levels of hikers in Plumas National Forest.
Fishing: Streams and lakes in the vicinity offer trout fishing.
Boating: Nearby lakes may offer boating opportunities, but visitors should verify if motorized boats are allowed.
Wildlife viewing: The forest is home to diverse wildlife, allowing for birdwatching and animal spotting.

Reservations and Fees

The campground may operate on a first come, first served basis, but some sites may be reservable.
Fees for camping are typically required, but rates can vary.

Seasonal Access

Accessibility can be limited in winter due to snow and road conditions.
Some campgrounds open late spring and close in late fall. Confirm the operating seasons before planning your visit.

Regulations

Fire Restrictions: Due to varying conditions, fire restrictions may be in effect. Always check the current fire regulations before starting a campfire.
Wildlife Safety: Store food securely and be aware of bear country guidelines.
Leave No Trace: Campers are expected to pack out all trash and follow Leave No Trace principles to maintain the cleanliness and integrity of the environment.

Contact Information

Before heading out, it’s recommended to contact the local ranger district for the most current information regarding Little Beaver Campground. They can provide details on the status of the campground, road conditions, fire restrictions, and any specific alerts or safety information you need to be aware of.